ɣɨ²⁴

Dongshanba Lalo

Etymology

From Proto-Lalo *ɣi¹ (“water”), from Proto-Loloish *re¹ (“water”), from Proto-Lolo-Burmese *rəy¹ (“water”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *rəy (“water; liquid; bodily fluid”). Cognate to Western Lalu ɣɨ²⁴, Xishanba Lalo ɣɨ⁵⁵.

Noun

ɣɨ²⁴

1. water

References

• Cathryn Yang, Lalo dialects across time and space: Subgrouping, dialectometry, and intelligibility
• Cathryn Yang, Lalo Regional Varieties (2010)

Western Lalu

Etymology

From Proto-Lalo *ɣi¹ (“water”), from Proto-Loloish *re¹ (“water”), from Proto-Lolo-Burmese *rəy¹ (“water”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *rəy (“water; liquid; bodily fluid”). Cognate to Dongshanba Lalo ɣɨ²⁴, Xishanba Lalo ɣɨ⁵⁵.

Noun

ɣɨ²⁴

1. water

References

• Cathryn Yang, Lalo Regional Varieties (2010)